Powell outlines US government’s New Year’s resolutionsWASHINGTON - With the war on terrorism still its top priority, the United States in 2004 will strive to expand peace, freedom and prosperity across the world, US Secretary of State Colin Powell wrote ... (photo: WN)Khaleej Times

Russia expects crude output growth to ease| Russia's energy ministry yesterday said it expected the country's crude output growth to slow down significantly in 2004, rising a mere three per cent compared to its 11 per cent increase last year.... (photo: WorldPhotos.com)Gulf News